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1 the defence
(the case on behalf of a person who is accused in a law court: the counsel for the defence.) la difesa -
2 ♦ counsel
♦ counsel /ˈkaʊnsl/n.1 [u] (form.) consiglio; parere; consulenza: to give good counsel, dare buoni consigli; to take counsel, sentire un parere; consultarsi (con q.); to take counsel together, consultarsi; deliberare insieme2 (inv. al pl.) (leg.) avvocato (patrocinante): counsel for the defence (o for the defendant) avvocato difensore; collegio di difesa; (leg.) counsel for the plaintiff, avvocato di parte civile; counsel for the prosecution, pubblica accusa; pubblico ministero● (leg.) counsel's advice, parere legale □ (leg.) counsel's fees, parcella d'avvocato □ to keep one's own counsel, tenere per sé le proprie opinioni; tacere sulle proprie intenzioni □ (leg., in GB) Queen's (o King's) Counsel (abbr. Q. C., K. C.), patrocinante per la Corona ( alto titolo onorifico concesso ad avvocati) NOTA D'USO: - council o counsel?-.(to) counsel /ˈkaʊnsl/v. t.3 fornire assistenza psicosanitaria. -
3 defence
1.defense [dɪ'fens] nome1) (act of protecting) difesa f.to come to sb.'s defence — (help) venire in aiuto di qcn.
2) (means of protection) difesa f.a defence against — un modo per combattere [anxiety, boredom]
3) (support) difesa f.to come to sb.'s defence — prendere le difese di qcn
4) dir.the defence — (representatives of the accused) la difesa; (case, argument) la tesi della difesa
5) sport difesa f.6) univ. discussione f. (di tesi)2. 3.1) [chief, budget] della difesa; [ contract] per la difesa; [policy, forces] di difesa; [ cuts] alla difesa2) dir. [counsel, lawyer] difensore; [ witness] a discarico* * *[di'fens]1) (the act or action of defending against attack: the defence of Rome; He spoke in defence of the plans.) difesa2) (the method or equipment used to guard or protect: The walls will act as a defence against flooding.) difesa3) (a person's answer to an accusation especially in a law-court: What is your defence?) difesa•- the defence* * *1.defense [dɪ'fens] nome1) (act of protecting) difesa f.to come to sb.'s defence — (help) venire in aiuto di qcn.
2) (means of protection) difesa f.a defence against — un modo per combattere [anxiety, boredom]
3) (support) difesa f.to come to sb.'s defence — prendere le difese di qcn
4) dir.the defence — (representatives of the accused) la difesa; (case, argument) la tesi della difesa
5) sport difesa f.6) univ. discussione f. (di tesi)2. 3.1) [chief, budget] della difesa; [ contract] per la difesa; [policy, forces] di difesa; [ cuts] alla difesa2) dir. [counsel, lawyer] difensore; [ witness] a discarico -
4 counsel
I ['kaʊnsl]1) form. (advice) consiglio m., parere m.to keep one's own counsel — tenere per sé le proprie intenzioni o i propri piani
to take counsel (together) — consultarsi o consigliarsi
2) dir. avvocato m., consulente m. legalecounsel for the defence — avvocato difensore o della difesa
II ['kaʊnsl]counsel for the prosecution — pubblica accusa o pubblico ministero
2) form. (recommend) raccomandare, consigliare [caution, silence]* * *1. noun1) (advice: He'll give you good counsel on your problems.) consiglio2) (a barrister or advocate: counsel for the defence.) consulente legale, avvocato2. verb(to advise; to recommend.) consigliare* * *I ['kaʊnsl]1) form. (advice) consiglio m., parere m.to keep one's own counsel — tenere per sé le proprie intenzioni o i propri piani
to take counsel (together) — consultarsi o consigliarsi
2) dir. avvocato m., consulente m. legalecounsel for the defence — avvocato difensore o della difesa
II ['kaʊnsl]counsel for the prosecution — pubblica accusa o pubblico ministero
2) form. (recommend) raccomandare, consigliare [caution, silence] -
5 counsel *** coun·sel
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6 ♦ prime
♦ prime /praɪm/A a.1 primo; primario; principale; fondamentale: the prime cause, la causa prima; (polit.) prime minister, primo ministro; (mat.) prime number, numero primo; a matter of prime importance, una faccenda di primaria importanza; prime motive, motivo fondamentaleB n.1 colmo; fiore; pieno rigoglio: in the prime of life (o in one's prime) nel fiore degli anni, nel pieno rigoglio delle forze; in the prime of manhood, nel pieno rigoglio della virilità; He's past his prime, non è più nel fiore degli anni2 (il) meglio, (la) parte migliore (di qc.); apice: the prime of one's career, l'apice della propria carriera4 (relig.) prima; prima ora canonica; ufficio della prima ora canonica5 (mat.) numero primo6 minuto primo; segno di minuto primo o di «pollice» (per es.: 25′)8 (mus.) tono fondamentale● (filos.) prime agent, primo agente □ ( banca) prime borrower, mutuatario di prim'ordine □ (org. az.) prime contractor, capocommessa □ (econ.) prime cost, costo primo □ prime entry, (rag.) prima nota; (dog.) bolletta d'entrata □ (geogr.) prime meridian, meridiano zero □ prime mover, (filos., teol.) primo motore; (econ.) fonte prima d'energia; (tecn., mecc.) motore primo; (fig.) motore (fig.), causa, movente □ (fin., banca) prime rate, prime rate ( tasso d'interesse minimo per clienti di primaria importanza) □ ( radio, TV) prime time, fascia oraria di massimo ascolto; prima serata □ (mus.) prime tone, tono fondamentale.(to) prime /praɪm/v. t.4 (fig. fam.) imbottire, rimpinzare (q. di cibo); saturare5 istruire; preparare, imbeccare (fam.): The witness had been primed by the counsel for the defence, il testimone era stato imbeccato dall'avvocato difensore7 (mecc.) iniettare benzina in ( un cilindro, un carburatore) per avviare il motore; dare un cicchetto a (pop.)● to prime the pump, adescare la pompa; (fig., fin.: dello Stato, dell'intervento pubblico) rimettere in moto l'economia □ ( slang USA) primed to the ears, imbottito d'alcol; sbronzo.
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